A cybersecurity investigation has revealed an extensive hacking campaign involving autonomous artificial intelligence tools. Researchers reported that a hacker used AI agents to target more than 1,200 websites. According to the investigation, over 100 organizations were compromised during the campaign. The findings were detailed in reporting published Monday, October 19. The case raises concerns about the increasing use of artificial intelligence to automate cyberattacks. SMM

Finance leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) major economies have agreed to conduct simulated cybersecurity exercises designed to prepare financial institutions and government authorities for potential cyberattacks involving artificial intelligence. The agreement comes amid growing international concerns that increasingly advanced AI systems could be used to exploit vulnerabilities in banking networks and critical financial infrastructure. SMMC NEWS REPORT The agreement was d